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☆☆☆☆☆During the 1920's the flappers represented a change in the American woman in society. They started showing skin with shorter skirts. They started wearing shorter hair and makeup. The skinny boyish figure was stylish at this time and, in some cases, so was unisex fashion. They drank, smoked, cursed, danced, participated in petting parties, and engaged in other activities seen as scandalous by the society of the day.
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It helped American workers enter the middle class
Some of the reasons for the founding of the NAACP were:
- The desire to oppose racism
- African Americans' desire for more opportunities
- Jim Crow laws
- Segregation laws
Because he was a segregationist, and supported a "return to Africa" by African-Americans.
W. E. B. DuBois helped to found the NAACP.
It confirmed public concerns about relationships between business and the Harding administration. The Teapot Dome Scandal was so important because it damaged the public viewpoint of the Harding administration.
Promote African American pride
They believe that African Americans need to live separately from whites.
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Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.
